Employment Report for Litchfield County, Connecticut -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest businesses in Litchfield County. The industry averages 40 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's national average of 40 and less than the State of Connecticut average of 40 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
The Manufacturing has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Litchfield County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 25.9 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 20.3 percent in 2005.
In Litchfield County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Educational services industry has an LQ of 2.07. The percent of employment in the Educational services industry is 2.07 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Litchfield County may specialize, or be an exporter of Educational services.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Litchfield County, growing in new jobs by 26.8 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.7 percent. The State of Connecticut went through a industry job change of 4.1 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Litchfield County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 20.3 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 10,860 people employed. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16.2 and 16 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Litchfield County. The sector dealt with a loss of 3,739 employees during the period, or 25.6 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 79.8 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Management of companies and enterprises has the largest businesses in Litchfield County. The industry averages 40 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's national average of 40 and less than the State of Connecticut average of 40 for the Management of companies and enterprises industry.
The Manufacturing has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Litchfield County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 25.9 percent of total employment for the year 2001 to 20.3 percent in 2005.
In Litchfield County, Educational services, Manufacturing and Arts, entertainment, and recreation industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Educational services industry has an LQ of 2.07. The percent of employment in the Educational services industry is 2.07 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Litchfield County may specialize, or be an exporter of Educational services.
Arts, entertainment, and recreation has had the highest level of job growth from 2001-2005 in Litchfield County, growing in new jobs by 26.8 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 4.7 percent. The State of Connecticut went through a industry job change of 4.1 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
In Litchfield County, Manufacturing, Retail Trade, and the Health care and social assistance industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Manufacturing is the largest employment industry and makes up 20.3 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 10,860 people employed. The Retail Trade and Health care and social assistance industries make up 16.2 and 16 percent of all employment.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Litchfield County. The sector dealt with a loss of 3,739 employees during the period, or 25.6 percent of employment in the sector. These losses made up 79.8 percent of the total loss in employment during the period.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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